Biotechnology Annual Review, Vol. 1 [1st ed.] 978-0-444-81890-4

Table of contents :
Content:
Edited by
Page iii

Copyright page
Page iv

Scope
Page v

Editors and Contributors
Pages vii-x

Introduction Original Research Article
Pages 1-3
M. Raafat El-Gewely

Biotechnology domain Original Research Article
Pages 5-68
M. Raafat El-Gewely

Application of two-dimensional protein gels in biotechnology Original Research Article
Pages 69-103
Ruth A. Van Bogelen, Eric R. Olson

Prokaryotic promoters in biotechnology Original Research Article
Pages 105-128
Marc A. Goldstein, Roy H. Doi

Comparative methods for identifying functional domains in protein sequences Original Research Article
Pages 129-147
Steven Henikoff

Peptide and protein display on the surface of filamentous bacteriophage Original Research Article
Pages 149-183
Franco Felici, Alessandra Luzzago, Paolo Monaci, Alfredo Nicosia, Maurizio Sollazzo, Cinzia Traboni

Aptamers as potential nucleic acid pharmaceuticals Original Research Article
Pages 185-214
Andrew D. Ellington, Richard Conrad

Towards a new concept of gene inactivation: specific RNA cleavage by endogenous ribonuclease P Original Research Article
Pages 215-265
Roland K. Hartmann, Guido Krupp, Wolf-Dietrich Hardt

Artificial cells with emphasis on bioencapsulation in biotechnology Original Research Article
Pages 267-295
Thomas Ming Swi Chang

The production of recombinant human erythropoietin Original Research Article
Pages 297-313
Noboru Inoue, Makoto Takeuchi, Hideya Ohashi, Takamoto Suzuki

Lipases and esterases: a review of their sequences, structure and evolution Original Research Article
Pages 315-371
Henrik W. Anthonsen, António Baptista, Finn Drabløs, Paulo Martel, Steffen B. Petersen, Maria Sebastião, Louis Vaz

Solid-phase technology: magnetic beads to improve nucleic acid detection and analysis Original Research Article
Pages 373-401
Joakim Lundeberg, Frank Larsen

Ultrasensitive enzyme immunoassay Original Research Article
Pages 403-451
Seiichi Hashida, Kazuya Hashinaka, Eiji Ishikawa

The politics of patent legislation in biotechnology: an international view Original Research Article
Pages 453-476
G. Kristin Rosendal

Index of authors
Page 477

Keyword index
Pages 479-484